Pg… 23 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Man and His Mission, Eisenhower in Korea

Pg… 30 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Eisenhower's Cabinet Gets a Plumber, the C.I.O. Gets a Leader

Pg… 32 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Waterfront Witnesses Tell of Easy Dollars on the Docks

Pg… 34 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Mexico Fiesta Celebrates President's Inaugural While Venezuela Dictator Cancels Vote

Pg… 41 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Orlando, Last of the Versailles Big Four, Dies

Pg… 43 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: LIFE On the Newsfronts of the World

Pg… 49 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Accident Means Curtains for the Senior Play

Pg… 36 EDITORIAL: U.S. Labor: The View From a Plateau

Pg… 116 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: The Prairie, Photographed for LIFE by Howard Sochurek

Pg… 126 ARTICLE: Fighting with the French Foreign Legion in Indo–China, by Adrian Liddell Hart

Pg… 57 ENTERTAINMENT: Heaving Hands

Pg… 64 MODERN LIVING: Chinese Cooking

Pg… 77 MOVIES: Film Stars with Fins

Pg… 87 EDUCATION: From DP to College Queen

Pg… 93 FASHION: Fancy Vests Get Louder and Odder

Pg… 99 ARMY: Amphibious Barc.

Pg… 102 MUSIC: "Amahl and the Night Visitors"

Pg… 105 TELEVISION: "Omnibus," a $2 Million Experiment

Pg… 111 SPORTS: Big Fish's Last Fight

Pg… 113 SCIENCE: Biggest Sphere for the Atomic Sub Engine

Pg… 7 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors

Pg… 16 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: Pope's Pronouncement on Nuns' Habits Leads Designers to Surprising Suggestions

Pg… 62 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Sequel to a Sequel: Boy Takes Linda Joy's Place

Pg… 144 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: LIFE'S Party: The Amsterdam Egg–Blowers

Pg… 146 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: An Eyeful at the Movies (Polaroid 3–D glasses used to watch movie "Bwana Devil")